Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 17 January 2051
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Pausha during Shishir ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:25 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
until 12:50 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 12:28 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Pausha
Ritu
Shishir
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2107
Sunrise 7:10 am to sunset 6:03 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 2.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 2.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 21.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Sagittarius | 14.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 10.2° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Scorpio | 16.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 15.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 13.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 13.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.